Online Driving Course for Colorado Residents
At Anshor Driving School, we offer a Colorado state-approved course provided by AAA. Our AAA-created course combines an expert-backed curriculum, a strong focus on safety, and decades of trusted experience in traffic safety education.
Whether you’re balancing after-school activities, a part-time job, or just want the freedom to learn at your own pace, our online course meets you where you are. This program blends state-approved learning with the local know-how you can trust.
Who is this course for?
- Teens eager to start driving and meet Colorado’s permit requirements
- Parents looking for a safe, structured learning path for their kids
- First-time adult drivers ready for a refresh or a brand new start
Anyone who prefers the convenience and flexibility of online learning
Lesson List
Introduction to How To Drive Online
30 minutes
- Get oriented to the online platform, set your goals, and see what to expect from the course ahead.
Chapter 1: Welcome to Your Driving Life!
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Steps to your first license
- Facts about teen driving risk and responsibility
- Graduated Driver Licensing explained
- Interactive: BamCam & TargetZone, DriverZED scenario
Chapter 2: Knowing Your Vehicle
2 hours
- Pre-drive checks, seating, mirrors, dashboard controls
- Safety equipment (belts, airbags, head restraints)
- Interactive: SnapDrive, DriverZED simulation
Chapter 3: Vehicle Space, Natural Laws & Traction
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Physics of driving: how your car reacts to the road
- Maintaining safe space and control
- Key visual skills for anticipating risk
Chapter 4: Starting, Steering & Stopping
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Safe starting, steering, accelerating, and stopping
- Backing up and switching between vehicles
Chapter 5: Signs, Signals, Road Markings & Communication
1 hour, 30 minutes
- How to read and respond to road signs
- Interpreting signals and lane markings
- Proactive communication with other road users
Chapter 6: Traffic Laws & Rules of the Road
1 hour, 40 minutes
- Colorado and national traffic laws (with local focus)
- Predicting other drivers’ behavior to reduce risk
Chapter 7: Vision & Perception
1 hour, 20 minutes
- Essential visual techniques for safe driving
- Spotting and responding to potential hazards
Chapter 8: Time & Space Management
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Choosing the safest path, speed, and following distances
- Communicating and passing safely
Chapter 9: Changing Lanes, Turning, and Parking
2 hours, 30 minutes
- Techniques and legal requirements for lane changes, turns, and all types of parking
Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Safely interacting with pedestrians, cyclists, buses, emergency vehicles, and trucks
Chapter 11: Intersections & Freeway Driving
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Strategies for intersections, roundabouts, merging, and freeway safety
Chapter 12: Alcohol & Driving
1 hour, 15 minutes
- Dangers of impaired driving and how to prevent it
- Legal consequences and life-saving decisions
Chapter 13: Drug-Impaired Driving & Illness
1 hour
- Effects of medications and other drugs on driving
- Recognizing impairment in yourself and others
Chapter 14: Distracted Driving
1 hour
- Types of distractions, their dangers, and prevention strategies
Chapter 15: Drowsy Driving, Sleep & Emotions
1 hour, 20 minutes
- Fatigue, emotional state, and their impact on driving ability
Chapter 16: Driving Conditions & Environments
2 hours
- How to adjust to rain, snow, ice, fog, and construction zones
Chapter 17: Emergency Situations
1 hour, 30 minutes
- Handling breakdowns, loss of traction, and crash prevention
Chapter 18: Fuel-Efficient Driving & Tire Safety
1 hour
- Saving money and staying safe with smart driving and tire care
Chapter 19: Vehicle Technology & Advanced Safety Features
2 hours
- ADAS, collision warnings, parking aids, and future self-driving tech
The Colorado License
20 minutes
- A focused segment on state-specific licensing steps and requirements
Summary Chapter & Final Exam
10 minutes
- Course wrap-up and a comprehensive final assessment
Course Total: 31 hours, 55 minutes
Every minute is thoughtfully designed to build your knowledge, skills, and confidence. With Anshor Driving, you’re not just learning to pass a test; you’re preparing for a lifetime of safe, responsible driving.
Interactive Online Drivers Ed That Sticks With You
There’s a world of difference between reading about driving and truly understanding how to stay safe behind the wheel. That’s why our online course doesn’t just feed you facts; it puts you in the driver’s seat, virtually, before you ever turn a real key.
Here’s how we make learning memorable:
- DriverZED Simulations
See real-life scenarios play out and test your reactions to hazards, intersections, and tricky road situations in a safe, digital space. - BamCam & TargetZone Activities
Get hands-on with interactive challenges that sharpen your visual awareness, decision-making, and space management skills. - SnapDrive Practice
Practice spotting risks, responding to changing road conditions, and making smart choices, just like you’ll need to do on the road. - Regular Assessments
Each chapter wraps up with a short quiz, making sure you’ve locked in what matters most. Stuck on something? Go back and review—it’s all about learning, not just passing. - Final Exam & Certificate
Cap it all off with a final exam that checks your readiness for the road. When you pass, your certificate is proof you’ve mastered the essentials.
Frequently Asked Questions
We know you probably have a few questions before you jump in. Here are some of the most common things families ask us about our online course:
Who can enroll in the How To Drive Online Course?
This course is designed for teens 14 ½ and older, as well as adults who need driver’s ed to get their first license.
Is your course approved by the State of Colorado?
Absolutely! Our curriculum meets or exceeds every state requirement for driver’s education.
How long does it take to finish the course?
Most students finish in about 30 hours, but you can take it at your own pace. Whether you need a few weeks or a few months, you’re in control.
What kind of support will I get?
Real people, real answers. If you hit a snag, you can reach us by phone, email, or even stop by our office. We’re here to help, not just leave you hanging.